Home / 632,164.50-1,000,734.75

Finding the Third Proportional to 632,164.50 and 1,000,734.75

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 632,164.50 and 1,000,734.75 is: 1,584,192.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,164.50 : 1,000,734.75 = 1,000,734.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,164.50/1,000,734.75 = 1,000,734.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,164.50x = 1,000,734.75 × 1,000,734.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,164.50x = 1,001,470,039,857.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,470,039,857.56/632,164.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,584,192.15

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.58) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.